Discussion on naval miniatures wargaming and associated popular culture.
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A historically-informed maritime current events series – or possibly the Old Top Gear/The Grand Tour team if they were interested in navies. Stars Alex (@AC_NavalHistory), Drach (@Drachinifel), and Jamie (@Armouredcarrier)!
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Episode 87: Star Wars Armada Cancellation Reaction
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Well, it’s finally happened. Atomic Mass Games has made an announcement that many of us were expecting for a while now: Support and Development for Star Wars Armada is officially coming to an end. Here is my reaction. ----MBS Links---- Subscribe to the MBS Substack! https://manbattlestations.substack.com/ Find some great MBS Merch here! https://www…
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Episode 86: 2023 Year In Review & Looking Forward to 2024
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After a longer than expected break, Andy is back with another episode of the MBS Podcast! As is traditional, he is taking a look back at 2023 as well as looking foward to 2024.
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Bilgepumps Episode 124: Christmas 2023, Are the Turkey's coming home to roost?
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Bilgepumpes Episode 123: The Return of the Ram & the USS Carney goes Hunting
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Bilgepumps Epsiode 122: Type 26 - Town, Hunter & Canadian Surface Combatant
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Episode 85: Taking Another Look at Star Wars Armada
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For Episode 85, Andy is joined by a new co-host, Chris. Chris is Andy’s local “partner in crime” when it comes to the game that is the focus of this episode: Star Wars Armada. After years of collecting but not playing, Andy has been playing a lot of Star Wars Armada over the last year, and a lot of those games have been with Chris! The two of them …
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For episode 84, Andy is joined by a new co-host, his friend Matt. The two of them have a great discussion with Jack and Paul, the masterminds behind Eurydice Games, the publisher of the dexterity-based starship combat game FlickFleet! Links discussed on the show: MBS Website: https://www.manbattlestations.com/index.html FlickFleet Facebook Group: h…
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Bilgepumps Epsiode 121: Lessons from the Future of Naval Warfare
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Bilgepumps Episode 120: Putting the world to rights the Dr Clarke & Dr Mercogliano way
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For episode 83, Andy is joined by returning guest (and MBS Forum member) Kelly. The two of them discuss the challenges and opportunities involved with 3D modeling and 3D printing, and how that has impacted the naval gaming hobby. Links discussed on the show: MBS Website: https://www.manbattlestations.com/index.html Support the show! Please consider…
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Episode 82: May Hobby Update and Community SITREP
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For episode 82 Andy is joined by MBS Forum Member Kelly for the monthly(ish) Hobby Update and Community SITREP! MBS Website: https://www.manbattlestations.com/index.html Support the show! Please consider purchasing some classy custom dice or a hand-painted mini over at the MBS Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/manbattlestations/…
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Bilgepumps Episode 119: Living Life to Fullest...
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Ep 81 Details For episode 81, Andy has managed to secure an interview from Mr. Mike Hutchinson himself, the designer behind A Billion Suns from Osprey Publishing. Over the course of their discussion, Andy and Mike discuss the development of ABS, what lies ahead for the game, and what projects Mike is working on at present. Those new projects includ…
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In this episode of Man Battlestations, Andy is joined by John G. and John C. from Topside Minis! This is the first time that Andy has had the two Johns on the show since episode 30. They discuss the new upcoming projects from Topside, including a new boardgame and new markers printed directly on clear acrylic. Links discussed on the show: https://t…
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Bilgepumps Episode 118: Oh What Can We Learn
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Eric "EasyE" Farrington joins Andy "Ruckdog" Rucker for another episode! This time, Eric gives us some updates on what he has been working on for Castles in the Sky, and along the way they dicuss game design, the naval gaming market, and more! Links discussed in the show: Blood and Spectacles Blog: http://bloodandspectacles.blogspot.com/ Castles in…
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Bilgepumps Episode 117: So Much to Do and So Much to Say!
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Episode 78: March Hobby Update & Community SITREP
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In Episode 78, Andy is joined by Eric "EasyE" Farrington to do the first Hobby Update and Community SITREP of 2023! Join them as they talk about what they have been up to lately when it comes to painting and playing. Later, they talk about all the latest happenings around the MBS website, and finish up with some new releases they are excited about.…
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Episode 77: Sebastian Bae Interview
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Episode 77 of the MBS Podcast is here! This time, Andy is interviewing Mr. Sebastian Bae, a professional wargamer who has done gaming work and analysis for the US Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. Their conversation touches on the differences between professional gaming and hobby gaming, Sebastian’s design process, how one can get involved in professio…
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Bilgepumps Episdoe 116: We're in Recovery & We Want the Danish to Run Everything...
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Andy is joined by Rob to review Spruance Leader, the Cold War-era solitare naval game by Dan Versson Games! MBS Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/manbattlestations/ DVG Website: http://www.dvg.com/
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Bilgepumps Episode 115: Its All Going Australian
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Bilgepumps Episode 114: Series 4 of Bilge is Here...
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Andy has a very special guest on for an interview on Episode 75 of the Man Battlestations Podcast! Mr. Dale A. Jenkins is a former naval officer and businessman, who has just published an account of the last days of diplomacy between Japan and the United States and the start of the Pacific War! His book, titled "Diplomats and Admirals," is availabl…
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Episode 74: 2022 Review and Looking Forward to 2023
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Andy is back with the first episode of the MBS Podcast for 2023! In this episode, he takes a look back at 2022, and discusses some things he is looking forward to in 2023.
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Bilgepumps Episode 113: Christmas Special
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Episode 73: Schaumburg Prime Offensive Preview Interview
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Josh Linde returns to the MBS podcast after a long absence to discuss the plans for his upcoming Schaumburg Prime Offensive event being held at Adepticon! The event will feature a three-round tournament using the A Billion Suns rules. Links Discussed Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/5346201365485685/ A Billion Suns: http://abill…
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Andy has Alan S. on the show to discuss the recent game he ran at Milleniumcon, held outside Ausin, TX. Links discussed on the show: Milleniumcon's Website: https://www.millenniumcon.info/ BGG Page for AH's Midway: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2250/midway Heart of Texas Wargamers FB page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399197067945312…
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Episode 71: November Hobby Update & Community SITREP
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Andy is joined by returning guest Rob for this month's Hobby Update and Community SITREP! Andy and Rob discuss what they have been painting and playing, then look at the most recent activity across the MBS community. Finally, they take a look at a few recent product releases from Warcradle, Warlord Games, Brigade Models, and more! Do you have a pro…
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Bilgepums Epsiode 112: Where Will We Start?
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Bilgepumps Episode 111: Three Naval Geeks go to Confusion...
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Bilgepumps Episode 110: Let Your Lupine Side Out
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Bilgepumps Epsiode 109: A Relatively Interesting Episode...
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Episode 70: Michael "Mick" Farnworth Interview
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Andy is back with another episode! In a bit of a departure from the usual fare at MBS, Episode 70 features an interview with Michael "Mick" Farnworth, who has a new book on modelling and painting Vietnam-era wargames that has just been published by Military Miniature Press. During their discussion, Mick and Andy discuss the challenges of book writi…
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Bilgepumps Episode 108: Post Apocalyptic Tank Engines
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Ruckdog is back with a solo review of Castles in the Sky by Osprey Games! What does Andy think of EasyE's latest rule set? Have a listen and find out! Castles in the Sky: https://ospreypublishing.com/castles-in-the-sky?___store=osprey_usa MBS Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ManBattlestations
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Episode 68: Hobby Update and Community SITREP
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After a hiatus over the summer due to Andy being deployed, the MBS Podcast is back! Greg and Andy discuss what they have been reading, painting, and playing over the summer, spend a few minutes talking about the Kenobi TV show, cover some highlights of what has been posted on the forums recently, and touch on a few major new releases and pre-orders…
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Bilgepumps Episode 107: USS Bonhomme Richard, the Saga Continues with Sal Mercogliano
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Bilgepumps Episode 106: Crew Unite... SSGNs, Recovering Sunken Warships, Indian Ocean Carriers & XLUUVs
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Bilgepumps Episode 105: The Crew Unites!... What has been happening to the world's navies?
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Bilgepumps Episode 104: Alex & Drach unsupervised... the Queen is Dead, Long Live the King
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Bilgepumps Episode 103: 76mm, 57mm or 40mm... what is Alex's Question again?
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Bilgepumps Episode 102: Jamie & Alex Write the World
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Bilgepumps Episode 101: No Dalmations Supplied
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Bilgepumps Episode 100: Looking Back over 99 Epsiodes of Bilge with Sal Merc
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Bilgepumps Episode 99: Jamie & Drach wander through current events...
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Bilgepumps Episode 98: Bilgepumps Unite Once More...
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Bilgepumps Episode 97: Youtube Alogorithms, Information and Current Events
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Bilgepumps Episode 96: The Roman Pirate King of Britain with Simon Elliot
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Bilgepumps 95: Lessons from the Fall of Singapore With L. Brown
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